Home Phone comparison Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G and Tecno Spark 40 Pro - Which is better?

Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro

47 out 100
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
VS
64 out 100
Tecno Spark 40 Pro
Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
Tecno Spark 40 Pro

Compared 2 smartphones : Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G Manufactured in April, 2021, with display 6.53 with chipsetMediaTek Dimensity 700 5G, vs Tecno Spark 40 Pro, Manufactured in July, 2025 with chipsetMediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device

  1. Differences
  2. Review
  3. Specs
  4. Benchmarks
  5. Battery Life
  6. Cameras
  7. Comments (0)

Key Differences

Device key advantages
Reasons to choose Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    Reasons to choose Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    • Larger display: 6.78in
    • Higher pixel density: 440ppi
    • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz
    • Lighter design: 162g vs 190g
    • Higher battery capacity: 5200mAh vs 5000mAh
    • Newer Bluetooth version: 5.3 vs 5.1
    • Supports Dolby Atmos
    • Includes charger

    Versions

    Available versions and configurations
    Memory Options - 4/64 GB
    - 4/128 GB
    - 4/256 GB
    - 6/128 GB
    - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB    		 - 8/128 GB
    - 8/256 GB

    Review

    Key Specs Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G and Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    Display
    Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
    Camera
    Main & front camera tests
    Performance
    App & system performance
    Games
    3D gaming performance
    Battery
    Battery life, charging speed & type
    Connectivity
    Connectivity features
    NanoReview Score
    Overall score by NanoReview
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    Function
    Importance (Weight)
    Display:
    Camera:
    Performance:
    Gaming:
    Battery:
    Connectivity:
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    Tests & specs

    Specs & test comparison
    Smartphones:
    Redmi Note 10 5G
    vs
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro

    Display

    Display quality comparison
    Type IPS LCD AMOLED
    Size 6.53 in 6.78 in
    Resolution 1080x2340 pixels 1224x2720 pixels
    Aspect ratio 20:9 20:9
    Pixel density 405 ppi 440 ppi
    Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
    Adaptive refresh rate No Yes (60-120 Hz)
    Max brightness 500 nits 1600 nits
    HDR support No Yes, HDR10
    Screen-to-body ratio 84.6 % 89.4 %
    Features n/a DCI-P3
    Display test
    Peak brightness (auto)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    488 nits
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    n/a
    sRGB gamut93.9 %n/a
    Response time36.4 msn/a
    Contrast1719:1n/a
    Sources: NotebookCheck [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G]

    Design & Build

    Design and ergonomics comparison
    Height 161.8 mm (6.37 in) 163.67 mm (6.44 in)
    Width 75.3 mm (2.96 in) 75.87 mm (2.99 in)
    Thickness 8.9 mm (0.35 in) 6.69 mm (0.26 in)
    Weight 190 g (6.7 oz) 162 g (5.71 oz)
    Water resistance No IP64
    Back panel Plastic Plastic
    Frame Plastic Plastic
    Colors - Silver
    - Gray
    - Blue
    - Green    		 - Black
    - Gray
    - Green
    Fingerprint sensor Yes In-Button Yes, In-Display
    Screen-to-body ratio
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    84.6 %
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    89.4 %

    Performance

    Testing Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G and Tecno Spark 40 Pro In benchmarks
    Processor
    Chipset MediaTek Dimensity 700 5G MediaTek Helio G100 Ultimate
    Max Frequency 2200 MHz 2200 MHz
    CPU Cores 8 (2 + 6) 8 (2 + 6)
    Architecture - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)    		 - 6/2 (Cortex-A55)
    - 2/2.2 (Cortex-A76)
    Process TSMC TSMC
    Transistor Size 7 nm 6 nm
    Neural Processor Yes Yes
    Graphics Mali-G57 MP2 Mali-G57 MP2
    GPU Cores 128 64
    GPU Frequency 950 MHz 1000 MHz
    FLOPS 243.2 GFLOPS 128 GFLOPS
    GeekBench v6
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    727
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    713
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    1886
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    1953
    Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)727713
    Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)18861953
    AnTuTu 10
    AnTuTu 10
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    366239
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    424965
    CPU132011129573
    GPU5491266336
    Memory83269116200
    UX96047112856
    NanoReview Score366239424965
    3DMark Wild Life
    3DMark Wild Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    1104
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    n/a
    Max Surface Temp.42.3 °Cn/a
    Stability98 %n/a
    Graphics Test6 fpsn/a
    Graphics Score1104n/a
    Sources: 3DMark [Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G]
    PCMark 3.0
    PCMark 3.0
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    7989
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    n/a
    Writing score9468n/a
    Web score5927n/a
    Video editing4698n/a
    Data manipulation6647n/a
    NanoReview Score7989n/a

    Memory

    RAM
    RAM Size - 4 GB
    - 6 GB
    - 8 GB    		 8 GB
    Memory Type LPDDR4X LPDDR4X
    Memory Frequency 2133 MHz 2133 MHz
    Channels 2 2
    Storage
    Storage Capacity- 64 GB
    - 128 GB
    - 256 GB    		128 GB
    Storage TypeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
    Memory CardMicroSDMicroSD

    Software

    OS Android 11 (Upgradeable to Android 13) Android 15
    OS Size 17.7 GB n/a
    UI Skin MIUI 14 HIOS 15.1

    Battery

    Volume 5000 mAh 5200 mAh
    Max Charging Power 18 W 45 W
    Battery Type Li-Po Li-Po
    Removable No No
    Wireless Charging No No
    Reverse Charging No No
    Fast Charging Yes (33% in 30 min) Yes
    Full Charge Time 2:00 h 0:55 h
    Battery Life Test
    Battery Life
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    25:20
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    n/a
    Web Browsing10:29 hn/a
    Video Playback14:08 hn/a
    Games06:02 hn/a
    Standby Mode125 hn/a

    Main camera

    Matrix 48 MP 50 MP
    Photo resolution 8000x6000 pixels n/a
    Zoom Digital Digital
    Flash Dual LED Dual LED
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    8K Recording No No
    4K Recording No No
    1080p Recording Yes (Up to 30 fps) Yes (Up to 60 fps)
    Slow Motion 120 fps (720p) 120 fps (720p)
    Lenses count Standard: 48 MP
    Macro: 2 MP
    Depth: 2 MP    		 Standard: 50 MP
    Depth
    Features - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode    		 - Bokeh effect
    - Pro mode
    Main lens
    Matrix48 MP50 MP
    Aperturef/1.8f/1.6
    Focal length26 mmn/a
    SensorOmnivision OV48Bn/a
    Sensor size1/2.251/2
    Pixel size0.8 μm0.64 μm
    AutofocusPhase autofocusPhase autofocus
    StabilizationDigitalDigital

    Front camera

    Matrix 8 MP 13 MP
    Photo resolution 3264x2448 pixels n/a
    Aperture f/2.0 f/2.2
    Sensor OmniVision OV8856 n/a
    Sensor size 1/4 1/3.1
    Pixel size 1.12 μm 1.12 μm
    Autofocus No No
    Stabilization Digital Digital
    Video resolution 1080p (Full HD) at 30 fps 1080p (Full HD) at 60 fps
    TOF 3D sensor No No

    Connectivity

    Wi-Fi version Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac)
    Wi-Fi features - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display    		 - Dual Band
    - Wi-Fi Direct
    - Wi-Fi Hotspot
    - Wi-Fi Display
    Bluetooth version 5.1 5.3
    Bluetooth features LE, HID, A2DP LE
    USB type USB Type-C USB Type-C
    USB version 2 2
    USB features - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG    		 - Charging
    - USB Storage Mode
    - OTG
    DisplayPort n/a No
    GPS - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Beidou
    - Galileo
    - QZSS    		 - GPS
    - GLONASS
    - Galileo
    NFC* Yes Varies by region
    Infrared Port Yes Yes
    Connectivity
    SIM Count*22
    SIM TypeNanoNano
    SIM ModeDual SIM StandbyDual SIM Standby
    eSIM Support *NoNo
    Hybrid SlotNoNo
    2G BandsGSM 850 900 1800 1900 MHzn/a
    3G BandsWCDMA 1,2,4,5,8n/a
    LTE Bands*LTE (B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/B7/B8/B12/B17/B20/B28/B32/B66)n/a
    LTE category18n/a
    5G SupportYesNo

    Sound

    Speakers Mono n/a
    3.5 mm Jack Yes Yes
    FM Radio Yes Yes
    Dolby Atmos No Yes
    Speaker Test
    Max Volume
    Xiaomi Redmi Note 10 5G
    92.3 dB
    Tecno Spark 40 Pro
    n/a

    Other

    Class Mid-range Mid-range
    Announced March, 2021 yr July, 2025 yr
    Release Date April, 2021 yr July, 2025 yr
    Launch Price ($) 200 n/a
    MSRP ($) n/a 180
    Sensors - Proximity Sensor
    - Gyroscope
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor    		 - Proximity Sensor
    - Accelerometer
    - Ambient Light Sensor
    - Compass
    - Fingerprint sensor
    Charger Included n/a Yes, 45 W
    * Attention! Config, frequencies, NFC, and other specs may vary by region.

    Results

    After analyzing the data, we consider Tecno Spark 40 Pro the clear winner in this comparison.

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